Job Information
Sheldrake Point Winery Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop in Ovid, New York
4 Fulltime H-2A Seasonal Jobs available 05/26/2026 - 11/30/2026.
Duties include planting vines, pruning vines, hand-hoeing around vines, tying vines, thinning shoots, thinning fruit,thinning leaves, watering vines, installing irrigation, installing trellis, trimming, weeding and hand-harvesting grapes. Workers must be physically able to lift up to 60 pounds. Employer will furnish to workers, without cost, all tools and equipment required in the performance of the duties assigned. Workers should report for work with their own suitable work clothing. Field temperatures may range from 0 to 90 degrees (F) with the possibility of wet morning conditions. Due to health and safety concerns in relation to pesticide applications and operation of equipment on our farm, workers are required to have the ability to comprehend simple instructions. After hiring, employer may conduct random drug tests at employers expense. Testing positive for illegal drugs or failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment. Workers referred against order must have a minimum of 3 months verifiable experience in the aforementioned or comparable/similar skills and duties.
Requirements:
- Three months experience of the duties mentioned
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 60 pounds
- Drug screen requirement.
- Exposure to extreme temperatures
- Extensive pushing/pulling/sitting/walking,
- Frequent stooping, and repetitive movements
The full terms and conditions of the job (form ETA790a) should be reviewed and provided to qualified applicants from this website: seasonaljobs.dol.gov. For assistance with this job order, please email H2A@labor.ny.gov. If applicable, please include the interested applicants name and job order number in the email.